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cock-horse
cock-horse, n. and adv. (ˈkɒkˈhɔːs) [It is not clear whether ‘cock-horse’ was originally the name of a plaything, as it appears to have been by 1577, or whether the phrase ‘on (a-)cock-horse’ merely meant in a position (as e.g. on the knee) which was likened to that of being on horseback. The transf...
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Ride a Cock Horse (album)
Ride A Cock Horse is an independently released compilation album by English rock band Queenadreena, sold exclusively through their MySpace profile in 2008. It contains 4-track demos of songs that were intended to be released on their 2000 debut album, Taxidermy. The album takes its name from the nur...
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Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross
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Common modern versions include:
Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross,
To see a fine lady upon a white horse;
Rings on her fingers and bells on her Alternative version:
Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross,
To buy little Johnny a galloping horse;
It trots behind and it ambles before,
And Johnny shall
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Horse Cock Phepner
Horse Cock Phepner is the third studio album by American experimental rock band Sun City Girls, released in 1987 by Placebo Records. Track listing Personnel
Adapted from the Horse Cock Phepner liner notes.
Sun City Girls Alan Bishop – bass guitar, vocals Richard Bishop – guitar, vocals Charles Goche...
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cock-a-loft
cock-a-loft, a. colloq. [Formed by vague association with cock v.1, and such compounds as cockalorum, cock-a-hoop, cock-horse, cock-loft.] Affectedly lofty, stuck up.1862 Mrs. H. Wood Mrs. Hallib. ii. xii. (1862) 212 Some rubbishing cock-aloft notion of ‘doing right’!
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Low Cocklaw
Local tradition is that Low Cocklaw derives its name from this; a "law" being the local word for a hill and a "cock-horse" being a heavy draught horse.
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velocipede
velocipede Now Hist. (vɪˈlɒsɪpiːd) [ad. F. vélocipède, f. L. vēlōci-, vēlox swift + ped-, pēs foot.] 1. a. = dandy-horse, hobby n.1 4, hobby-horse n. 5. Obs. exc. Hist.1818 W. Sewall Diary 19 June (1930) 53/2 Then I went to the circus and rode on the velocipede, which is a new machine. 1819 Monthly ...
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adultering
† aˈdultering, ppl. a. Obs. [f. adulter v. + -ing2.] Corrupting, debasing, adulterating.1599 Marston Scourge of Vill. i. iii. 185 Shall cock-horse, fat-pauncht Milo staine whole stocks Of well-borne soules, with his adultering spots?
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Mainly Mother Goose
"Ride a Cock-Horse / Rings On Her Fingers"
"Ten Little Fingers"
"Arabella Miller"
"As I Was Going Out One Day"
"Savez-Vous Planter Les Choux?"
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Gammer Gurton's Garland
the well-known nursery rhymes published for the first time in Ritson's original edition of Gammer Gurton's Garland are
"Bye, baby bunting"
"Ride a cock-horse
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آن سامرز
في الحالة الثانية، قضت ASA بأن استخدام إشارة إلى قافية الحضانة " Ride a Cock Horse " من المرجح أن تجذب انتباه الأطفال وأن الإعلان لم يكن مناسبًا للوسيط
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hoist
▪ I. hoist, v. (hɔɪst) Also 6 hoihst, 6–7 hoyst. [orig. a corruption of hoiss, hoise v.; perh. through taking the pa. tense and pple. as the stem: cf. graff, graft; also amidst, whilst, wonst = once.] 1. a. trans. To raise aloft; to set or put up; to place on high. (Also with up.)1548 Udall Erasm. P...
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cop
▪ I. † cop, n.1 Obs. [Old Northumbrian copp ? masc., cup, vessel, corresp. to ON. kopp-r cup, small vessel, MDu. cop(p), MLG. and Du. kop drinking-cup, OHG. chopf, MHG. kopf beaker, bowl, generally thought to be akin in origin to OE. cuppe fem., cup. Med.L. had both coppa and cuppa; cf. It. coppa, P...
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List of stories in the Masnavi
chastise them singly
Báyazíd and the Shaykh who said, “I am the Ka’ba”
The novice who built a new house
Dalqak and the Sayyid-i Ajall
The Saint who rode a cock-horse
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